The first clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine is expected to begin in the Democratic Republic of Congo by the end of October, ...

Contrary to popular belief, the postmenopausal ovary is not defunct. In a new study of ovaries from 28 women, scientists at ...

A team of scientists in Norway has found evidence for a new mechanism for the development of cancer in children: They seem to ...

Do you remember the last time you were laughing and simply could not stop? Perhaps it was a situation when you should not ...

For years, the world has understood climate change as an environmental problem—melting glaciers, rising seas, extreme weather ...

A typical pregnancy lasts 40 weeks, but for about 1 in 10 pregnant women labor begins too soon. Premature or preterm birth is ...

Results from a Phase I clinical trial led by The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center—Arthur G. James Cancer ...

People with endometriosis often report struggling for years to have their agonizing pelvic pain, severe period cramps and ...

Two new studies led by researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center provide new insight into how the ...

Is it harmful to your health to lose weight repeatedly and then gain it back again? In a recent article in Nature Reviews ...

Most people will become infected with Epstein-Barr virus, or EBV, at some point in their lives. In addition to being a common ...

About 1 in 5 U.S. women experience maternal mental health conditions, and chronic stress during pregnancy can increase the ...